...amendments to the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964. As amended, section 16(a) of the act states: (a) It Is hereby declared to be the national policy that...so that the availability to elderly and handicapped persons of mass transportation, which they can effectively utilize, will be assured: and that all Federal...

...nationally. The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended in 1970, (Section 16) declares it to be national policy that "elderly and handicapped persons...utilize mass transportation facilities and services," provides that "special efforts shall be made in the planning and design of mass transportation facilities...

...nationally. The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended in l970, (Section l6) declares it to be national policy that "elderly and handicapped persons...utilize mass transportation facilities and services," provides that "special efforts shall be made in the planning and design of mass transportation facilities...

...persons to utilize mass transportation facilities and services and requires that special efforts bo made in the planning and design of mass transportation...so that the availability to elderly and handicapped persons of mass transportation which they can effectively utilize will be assured. Section 4 of the...

...for future development of a more coherent Federal policy to carry out the 1970 declaration that "all elderly and handicapped persons have the same right...utilize mass transportation facilities and services." Another positive development was the publication early in 1975 of an Administration on Aging study...

...problems of the elderly. Section 161-2 (a) of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of i.970 declares it to be national policy that: Elderly and handicapped persons have the same right as other persons to utilize mnss transportation facilities and services: that special efforts shall he made in the planning and...

...other persons to use mass transportation facilities and services. It also requires that special efforts be made in the planning and design of mass transportation facilities and services to facilitate the implementation of this policy. The National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of...

...EQUAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Mr. Chairman, and Senators, in 1970, Congress declared it to be national policy that elderly and handicapped persons have the same right as all citizens to use public transportation, and called for special efforts to l>e made in the planning...

...Section 16 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act (added by PL 91-453 in 1970), which states in part: \ 'It is hereby declared to be the national policy that...so that the availability to elderly and handicapped persons of mass transportation which they can effectively utilize will be assured. . . " With respect...

...declared to be the national policy that the elderly and handicapped persons have the same right aa other persons to utilize mass transportation facilities...so that the availability to elderly and handicapped persons of mass transportation which they can effectively utilize will be assured; and that all Federal...